NorCal Prospects at Section 7
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June 16-18 PH NorCal was at Section 7 for the big West Coast event in boys high school basketball. The live period when college coaches, are allowed to attend. State Farm Stadium was set up to accommodate 12 regular size…
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Continue ReadingJune 16-18 PH NorCal was at Section 7 for the big West Coast event in boys high school basketball. The live period when college coaches, are allowed to attend. State Farm Stadium was set up to accommodate 12 regular size courts. The huge event under one roof is much appreciated.
He’s one of NorCal’s true post players standing 6’9. His presence in the post will open things up for this group with multiple DI’s on the court. He’s a bit stronger, setting up better in the post. He’ll effect shots, defend the position, and get his rebounds. He’s a lob guy, has a jump hook, and passes out of the double, you can feed him on the block.
The 6’2 Senior PG’s time has come. He did a good job of running the team. He made good decisions with the ball, had good shot selection. He played at a good pace. His willingness to pass it up in transition, and move it in the half-court is noted. His mid-range jumper went in, he knocked down 3’s on the wings, and finished with floaters.
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Perteete might be working under the radar a bit. He’s had a breakout Spring and it’s carried over into high school play. At 6’5 he defends bigger players. He’s a versatile prospect who can play all five positions at this level. He’s a tough as they come. He has the skills of a play making guard. He’s adjusted and playing good team basketball.
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Isaiah Wong
Wong did well setting the team in half-court sets. He has good ball handling skills, handles pressure bringing it up, he passes it up, drove in for kick-outs. His vision and passing is good, he made post entry passes, used the bounce pass for backdoor assists. He’s an under 6’0 pass first guard with good foot speed to stay on ball.
When all the pieces come together Salkhi can do the things he does best. He’s a good court runner with or without the ball. He can knock down transition 3’s staying wide, he’ll make good decisions handling, pushing, and passing in transition. He runs the offense, work off ball and spotting up for 3’s. He can drive it into the paint.
Johnson has good handles with deceptive speed, he can change his pace, and direction. He does well running the offense up top, his burst gets him into the paint often, he’ll dish and dump for assists. He has quick hands for steals, and is disruptive with his full court on ball defense. He has a quick pull-up, he hit a couple of 3’s.
Washington a long winged player with good touch in the post. He uses the backboard with good angles for short jumpers. He spent time on the perimeter driving across the lane with his long reach to drop shots at the front of the rim. He hustled up court for tap ins, rebounded on both ends. His length helps defend in the post and alter 3’s
Neal had a good Spring with carryover into high school basketball. He finds ways to contribute. He plays on both ends defending, keeping the ball live while working for rebounds. He gets buckets in transition, uses his dribble along the baseline. He can drop a corner 3, cut and slash finishing in the post, or hit short jumpers. He’s rising.
Chapple is an experienced guard who can run the offense. He’s a quality ball handler with vision and passing. He’s making good decisions, moving the ball around the perimeter. He uses his body and hard dribbles to get into the paint for jumpers, or finish through contact. He’ll fill and finish in transition. He’s a physical on ball defender.
Boake a savvy and experienced player. He brings good play from the guard position. He can run the offense if called to do so, he works off the ball spotting up for game changing 3’s. He has a knack for drawing fouls on the drive, he makes his free throws, and helps with team rebounding. He’s an excellent passer.